COUPLE DISCOVERED IN HOME SUFFERING FROM GUNSHOT WOUNDS

On November 25th, 2012 at approximately 8:50 a.m. the LVMPD Dispatch Center received a call indicating two people were possibly shot inside a residence in the 6400 block of East Tropicana Avenue. Arriving patrol officers located a male and a female in the residence suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The female was pronounced deceased on scene. The male was transported to Sunrise Trauma Center where he was later pronounced deceased. The preliminary investigation initiated by homicide detectives indicates this incident is an apparent murder-suicide. The identity of the deceased individuals as well as the cause and manner of death will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s
Office. Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at 828-3521 or to remain anonymous contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 385-5555 or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.